Supreme Court · 2024 INSC 241 · Decided 21 March 2024
Noble M. Paikada v. Union of India
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2024 INSC 241 · [2024] 3 S.C.R. 1249
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 1628/2021
- Decided
- 21 March 2024
- Bench
- ABHAY S. OKA, SANJAY KAROL (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Case Partly allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 14, 21; Environment Protection Act Section 3
Headnote
Item 6 in the impugned notification which granted exemption from requirement of prior Environmental Clearance (EC) for extraction or sourcing or borrowing of ordinary earth for the linear projects such as roads, pipelines, etc., if provided a blanket exemption which was 14 of the Constitution of India. Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 - Environment (Protection) Rules, 1986 - r.5(4) - Constitution of India - Articles 14, 21 - First EC notification provided that certain projects falling under categories set out in the
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